Web Developer I

A bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization or an associate degree and two years of experience.

UFIT Web Service is in the Center for Instructional Technology & Training (CITT) a unit of -Academic Technology. We are  seeking an entry level Web Developer to contribute to the success of our team.  Able to build and apply industry standards to design visually appealing web sites using HTML and CSS, ability to apply web coding standards, knowledge of web accessibility standards and WCAG 2.1.a plus.

Some key responsibilities and characteristics of this position are:

• Supporting customers in a web content management system such as TERMINALFOUR or WordPress
• Collaborate with peers to develop and implement user driven web accessible templates and interfaces for ease of use.   
• Front end web development and hands on the development of web applications utilizing languages such as JavaScript, CSS, HTML, HTML5, Python or PHP
• Strong customer service skills

About UF Information Technology 

Led by Vice President and CIO Elias Eldayrie, the eight departments comprising UFIT are: Academic Technology; Applications, Development, and Integrations; Business Center; Customer Experience and Resource Planning; Data Platform and Analytics; Information Security Office; Infrastructure and Communication Technology; and Research Computing. UF Information Technology (UFIT) enables teaching, learning, research, and service on campus and across the region with state-of-the-art enterprise IT systems, including SEC and SUS universities, and the opportunity to teach using HiPerGator. For more information about UFIT and its goals and governance, visit https://it.ufl.edu/about-ufit/strategic-plan/.

About the University of Florida

One of America’s all-around best universities, the University of Florida drives future-making education, eye-opening discoveries, life-saving health care, and community-building collaboration for our state, our nation, and our world. UF is in Gainesville, a city of approximately 150,000 residents in North-Central Florida, 50 miles from Florida’s West Coast, 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, and within a 2-hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville). The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and nature photography. UF’s large college sports programs, museums, and performing arts center support various activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer at Visit Gainesville.

Exceptional Benefits

UF provides various leave programs based on an employee’s salary plan, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, personal leave days, and paid family leave. In addition to paid time off, the University of Florida offers a very competitive benefits package.

$53,000 - $55,000 commensurate based on education and experience.

A bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization or an associate degree and two years of experience.

The ideal candidate will possess the following education, experience, and skills:

• Knowledge of web content management systems such as WordPress Multisite
• Applies Web base technologies
• Problem solving skills
• Knowledgeable of web trends  and direction
• Self starter
• A bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience; or an associate’s degree and four years of appropriate experience

A Criminal Background Screening is required.

Applicants are required to submit the following with their application:

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• List of professional references with contact information

(Minimum of 3 with one from a previous or current supervisor)

The application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (E.T.) of the posting end date.